Why You Should Follow: Think of this as the CNN for beauty news. It's a comprehensive feed of the latest articles, celebrity interviews, and business news the beauty world has to offer.
Sample Twitter Tip: Tangerine Tango is the Color of the Year for 2012.
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@jemkidd
Why You Should Follow: The former model-turned-makeup guru is often referred to as a "cult beauty expert," and we can see why. After setting up a makeup school in London in 2003, the British beauty launched her own makeup lines, Jemma Kidd Make Up and JK Jemma Kidd, which are now favorites of stars like Kate Moss and Gwyneth Paltrow.
Sample Twitter Tip: There are facials and then there are Sarah Chapman facials. She's incredible and gorgeous. Highly highly recommend.
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@beautyjunkies
Why You Should Follow: Amber is the founder of beautyjunkiesunite.com and a self-professed -- you guessed it -- beauty product junkie. She's a licensed cosmetologist and product expert who tweets about product reviews, expert Q&A�s, and great beauty product giveaways.
Sample Twitter Tip: On my HOT list right now -- @fourtruffles new Bulgarian Lavender & Argan Oil Mosturizing Balm. Trust me, it's THE BALM! (pun intended)
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@DrRodan and @DrKFields
Why You Should Follow: Dermatologists and co-founders of Proactiv, Katie Rodan, MD, and Kathy Fields, MD, are skin care rockstars. We love their informative tweets on how to achieve clearer and younger-looking skin via nutrition and science. Bonus? There�s no copay on Twitter!
Sample Twitter Tip: DrRodan says: Another reason to eat low glycemic foods -- recent study shows that hi glucose levels contribute to premature aging.
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@afrobella
Why You Should Follow: Afrobella is the creation of Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik, and it's a website and Twitter account dedicated to the Chicago-via-Trinadad native's product reviews, at-home beauty treatments, and other beauty inspirations for women of all ethnicities who want to embrace their natural hair and style.
Sample Twitter Tip: I just tried the new Jordana lip glosses -- they look like a balm but have GREAT pigment & last over lip pencil.
Taylor Swift. Jennifer Lopez. Katy Perry. What do these lovely ladies have in common aside from a backup dancer they might have all once dated? They each have over 10 million Twitter followers.
And because their 140-character tweets aren't always more useful than an actual bird's, here's a little secret: If you want insider advice on how these celebs got the perfect fingerwaves or what they did to finally clear up their skin, don't follow them. Follow the people that got them looking that way.
Whether you want to know what the best skin care products are for your skin type or how to create the perfect smoky eye, these 15 beauty experts are worth following. From top beauty bloggers and world-renowned makeup artists to celebrity hairdressers and dermatologists, these tweeters have just as much substance as they do style. With constant words of beauty wisdom popping up on your TweetDeck, these hair, makeup, and skin care experts may even help you look like you have at least a million followers.
